Metadate Cd Capsule, Extended Release
NDC 0527-6582
Product Information
Metadate Cd (methylphenidate hydrochloride) is a NDA-approved product labeled by Lannett Company, Llc. This medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - ADHD. It is supplied as a green capsule, extended release for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 0527-6582 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
Clinical Specifications
Labeler & Regulatory Data
Marketing Timeline
Product Characteristics
WHITE (C48325)
BLUE (C48333)
RED (C48326 - REDDISH-BROWN)
YELLOW (C48330 - IVORY)
16 MM
18 MM
19 MM
LANNETT;4579;10;MG
AYTU;580;20;MG
AYTU;581;30;MG
AYTU;582;40;MG
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Product Details
What is NDC 0527-6582?
What are the uses of this product?
What are Active Ingredients of this product?
- METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg/1 - A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 4B3SC438HI)
- METHYLPHENIDATE (UNII: 207ZZ9QZ49) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
- HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
- DIBUTYL SEBACATE (UNII: 4W5IH7FLNY)
- FD&C BLUE NO. 2 (UNII: L06K8R7DQK)
- FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)
- FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?
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Patient Education
Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate is used to control symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; condition that makes it hard to pay attention, control your behavior, and remain still or quiet) and to treat narcolepsy (condition that causes people to be very sleepy during the day and to fall asleep suddenly). Methylphenidate is in a class of medications called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It works by changing the amounts of certain natural substances in the brain.
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